Below you will find some great links to nongovernmental organizations working on behalf of Migrant Workers. Spend some time researching the organizations to get an idea of how you can propose solutions to the issue while in committee. Have fun!
Better Work Below you will find a list of countries that are represented in the General Assembly. Find your country and then download the article(s) available about your country and a related issue to Migrant Workers.
AUSTRIA
Learn about interesting statistics concerning migrants in Austria, click here. See what the results of a study on migration and irregular work in Austria says, click here
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINIA
Learn about how migrant workers are being exploited in Bosnia and Herzegovina, click here. See how migrant workers from Bosnia and Herzegovina are enhancing economies abroad, click here
BRAZIL
Discover how Brazil's ethanol slaves are treated, click here. Learn about the conditions of Brazilian migrant workers in Japan, click here.CHINA
EGYPT
Read about Egyptian complaints of the treatment of migrant workers, click here. Learn about rural migrant workers in Egypt, click here
FRANCE
Read about the living situation of migrant workers in France, click here. See how migrant workers in France have been mistreated and what they have decided to do about it, click here.GABON
HONDURAS
Listen to a podcast about migrant workers in Honduras from the BBC by clicking here
Read about the kidnapping of migrants from Honduras in Mexico here
Read about how Canada is urging more protection for Honduran workers here
INDIA
Read about the poverty and discrimination migrants in India face here
Read about Indian workers abroad in the Middle East here
JAPAN
Read about Indonesian migrant workers in Japan, click here. Learn about how Japan views the migrant workers in its country, click here. Take a look at Indonesian migrant workers in Japan, click here.
LEBANON
Learn about the sad plight of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon, click here. Read about migrant worker conditions in Lebanon, click here. Watch a video here about how domestic migrant workers are treated in Lebanon, click here.
MEXICO
Learn about child migrants in Mexico here
Learn about migrant abuse in Mexico here
Learn how Mexican migrants in the US are gaining rights on farms here
NIGERIA
Take a look at Nigerian migrant workers working in Italy, click here. Read about how the International Trade Union Confederation is seeking protection for migrant workers in Nigeria, click here.
POLAND
Poland is one of eight special countries with special rights for workers in the European Union. Learn more here
Learn the role of Polish migrants in the UK and how Poland wants its workers back home here
RUSSIA
Take a look at what the Russian Federation has done to stop mistreatment of migrant workers, click here. Read about how Russia needs migrant workers to support economic growth, click here
SOUTH AFRICA
Learn about how South African migrant workers need to be protected and what has been done about the situation, click here. Watch a video about how migrant workers in South Africa are discriminated against, click here
TURKEY
Read about the situation of Turkish migrant workers in Europe, click here. Take a look at the situation of Turkish migrant workers in Europe, click here.
UGANDA
Learn about rules and regulations governing recruitment and employment of Ugandan migrant workers abroad, click here. Take a look at how Uganda's export of more migrant workers has been blocked by a decision made by the United Kingdom, click here
UNITED KINGDOM
Learn about how the UK is reconsidering restrictions on migrants, click here. Learn about interesting statistics concerning migrants in the UK, click here
UNITED STATES
Learn about the politics behind migrant workers in the US, click here. Find out how migrant workers can be compared to slave labor in the US, click here. Read about the conditions of Mexican migrant workers in the US, click here.
International Labour Organziation
Fair Labor Association
Better Work
Below you will find a list of countries that are represented in the General Assembly. Find your country and then download the article(s) available about your country and a related issue to Migrant Workers.
AUSTRIA
Learn about interesting statistics concerning migrants in Austria, click here.See what the results of a study on migration and irregular work in Austria says, click here
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINIA
Learn about how migrant workers are being exploited in Bosnia and Herzegovina, click here.See how migrant workers from Bosnia and Herzegovina are enhancing economies abroad, click here
BRAZIL
Discover how Brazil's ethanol slaves are treated, click here.Learn about the conditions of Brazilian migrant workers in Japan, click here.CHINA
EGYPT
Read about Egyptian complaints of the treatment of migrant workers, click here.Learn about rural migrant workers in Egypt, click here
FRANCE
Read about the living situation of migrant workers in France, click here.See how migrant workers in France have been mistreated and what they have decided to do about it, click here.GABON
HONDURAS
Listen to a podcast about migrant workers in Honduras from the BBC by clicking hereRead about the kidnapping of migrants from Honduras in Mexico here
Read about how Canada is urging more protection for Honduran workers hereINDIA
Read about the poverty and discrimination migrants in India face hereRead about Indian workers abroad in the Middle East here
JAPAN
Read about Indonesian migrant workers in Japan, click here.Learn about how Japan views the migrant workers in its country, click here.
Take a look at Indonesian migrant workers in Japan, click here.
LEBANON
Learn about the sad plight of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon, click here.Read about migrant worker conditions in Lebanon, click here.
Watch a video here about how domestic migrant workers are treated in Lebanon, click here.
MEXICO
Learn about child migrants in Mexico hereLearn about migrant abuse in Mexico here
Learn how Mexican migrants in the US are gaining rights on farms here
NIGERIA
Take a look at Nigerian migrant workers working in Italy, click here.Read about how the International Trade Union Confederation is seeking protection for migrant workers in Nigeria, click here.
POLAND
Poland is one of eight special countries with special rights for workers in the European Union. Learn more hereLearn the role of Polish migrants in the UK and how Poland wants its workers back home here
RUSSIA
Take a look at what the Russian Federation has done to stop mistreatment of migrant workers, click here.Read about how Russia needs migrant workers to support economic growth, click here
SOUTH AFRICA
Learn about how South African migrant workers need to be protected and what has been done about the situation, click here.Watch a video about how migrant workers in South Africa are discriminated against, click here
TURKEY
Read about the situation of Turkish migrant workers in Europe, click here.Take a look at the situation of Turkish migrant workers in Europe, click here.
UGANDA
Learn about rules and regulations governing recruitment and employment of Ugandan migrant workers abroad, click here.Take a look at how Uganda's export of more migrant workers has been blocked by a decision made by the United Kingdom, click here
UNITED KINGDOM
Learn about how the UK is reconsidering restrictions on migrants, click here.Learn about interesting statistics concerning migrants in the UK, click here
UNITED STATES
Learn about the politics behind migrant workers in the US, click here.Find out how migrant workers can be compared to slave labor in the US, click here.
Read about the conditions of Mexican migrant workers in the US, click here.